NHL Playoff Matchups 2nd Round
Eastern Conference
1) Montreal vs 6) Philadelphia
Montreal Top Players: Alexie Kovalev, Carey Price
Philly Top Players: Daniel Briere, Mike Knuble
Montreal Player to watch: Tomas Plekanec
Philadelphia Player to watch: Joffrey Lupol
Prediction: Montreal wins series 4-3
2) Pittsburgh vs 4) NY Rangers
Pittsburgh Top Players: Sidney Crosby, Evangei Malkin
NY Rangers Top Players: Jaromir Jagr, Scott Gomez
Pittsburgh Player to watch: Ryan Malone
NY Rangers Player to watch: Martin Straka
Prediction: NY Rangers win series 4-2
Eastern Playoff Record 3-1
Western Conference
1) Detroit vs 6) Colorado
Detroit Top Players: Henrik Zetterberg, Nikalis Lidstrom
Colorado Top Players: Joe Sakic, Petr Forsberg
Detroit Player to watch: Jiri Hudler
Colorado Player to watch: Andrew Brunette
Prediction: Colorado win series 4-3
2) San Jose vs 5) Dallas
San Jose Top Players: Joe Thornton, Patrick Marleau
Dallas Top Players: Mike Ribeiro, Brad Richards
San Jose Player to watch: Joe Pavelski
Dallas Player to watch: Jere Lehtinen
Prediction: San Jose win series 4-3
Western Playoff Record 4-0
2008 NFL Mock Draft
1st Round
1- Miami Dolphins pick T-Jake Long (Michigan)
2- St Louis Rams pick DE- Chris Long (Virginia)
3- Atlanta Falcons pick DT- Glen Dorsey (LSU)
4- Oakland Raiders pick RB- Darren McFadden (Arkansas)
5- Kanses City Chiefs pick T- Ryan Clady (Boise State)
6- New York Jets pick DT- Sedrick Ellis (USC)
7- New England Patriots pick DE- Vernon Gholston (Ohio State)
8- Baltimore Ravens pick QB- Matt Ryan (Boston College)
9- Cincinnati Bengals pick LB- Keith Rivers (USC)
10- New Orleans Saints pick CB- Leodis McKelvin (Troy)
11- Buffalo Bills pick CB- Mike Jenkins (South Florida)
12- Denver Broncos pick DE- Derrick Harvey (Florida)
13- Carolina Panthers pick T- Chris Williams (Vanderbilt)
14- Chicago Bears pick WR- Devin Thomas (Michigan State)
15- Detroit Lions pick DE- Phillip Merling (Clemson)
16- Arizona Cardinals pick CB- Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie (Tennessee State)
17- Minnesota Vikings pick QB- Brian Brohm (Louisville)
18- Houston Texans pick RB- Rashard Mendenhall (Illinois)
19- Philadelphia Eagles pick T- Jeff Otah (Pittsburgh)
20- Tampa Bay Buccaneers pick WR- Malcolm Kelly (Oklahoma)
21- Washington Redskins pick LB- Dan Connor (Penn State)
22- Dallas Cowboys pick WR- DeSean Jackson (California)
23- Pittsburgh Steelers pick OL- Brandon Albert (Virginia)
24- Tennessee Titans pick RB- Jonathan Stewart (Oregon)
25- Seattle Seahawks pick TE- Fred Davis (USC)
26- Jacksonville Jaguars pick DT- Kentwan Balmer (North Carolina)
27- San Diego Chargers pick T- Anthony Collins (Kansas)
28- Dallas Cowboys pick CB- Antoine Cason (Arizona)
29- San Francisco 49ers pick DE- Calais Campbell (Miami)
30- Green Bay Packers pick CB- Aqib Talib (Kansas)
31- New England Patriots pick Forfeited
32- New York Giants pick S- Kenny Phillips (Miami)
2nd Round
33- Maimi Dolphins pick QB- Joe Flacco (Delaware)
34- St Louis Rams pick WR- Limas Sweed (Texas)
35- Atlanta Falcons pick QB- Chad Henne (Michigan)
36- Kanses City Chiefs pick CB- Brandon Flowers (Virginia Tech)
37- New York Jets pick WR- Early Doucet (LSU)
38- Atlanta Falcons pick OT- Gosder Cherilus (Boston College)
39- Baltimore Ravens pick RB- Jamaal Charles (Texas)
40- San Francisco 49ers pick OT- Sam Baker (USC)
41- New Orleans Saints pick LB- Quinton Groves (Auburn)
42- Buffalo Bills pick WR- James Hardy (Indiana)
43- Denver Broncos pick DT- Trevor Laws (Notre Dame)
44- Carolina Panthers pick DE- Lawrence Jackson (USC)
45- Chicago Bears pick TE- Martellus Bennett (Texas A&M)
46- Detroit Lions pick LB- Jerod Mayo (Tennessee)
47- Cincinnati Bengals pick C- Mike Pollack (Arizona State)
48- Minnesota Vikings pick CB- Reggie Smith (Oklahoma)
49- Atlanta Falcons pick CB- Terrell Thomas (USC)
50- Philadelphia Eagles pick CB- Tracy Porter (Indiana)
51- Arizona Cardinals pick RB- Felix Jones (Arkansas)
52- Washington Redskins pick WR- Mario Manningham (Michigan)
53- Tampa Bay Buccaneers pick LB- Xavier Adibi (Virginia Tech)
54- Pittsburgh Steelers pick OT- Duane Brown (Virginia Tech)
55- Tennessee Titans pick WR- Andre Caldwell (Florida)
56- Seattle Seahawks pick DT- Pat Sims (Auburn)
57- Green Bay Packers pick LB- Erin Henderson (Maryland)
58- Miami Dolphins pick TE- Dustin Keller (Purdue)
59- Jacksonville Jaguars pick OT- Carl Nicks (Nebraska)
60- Indianapolis Colts pick G- Roy Schuening (Oregon State)
61- Green Bay Packers pick LB- Cliff Avril (Purdue)
62- Dallas Cowboys pick RB- Chris Johnson (East Carolina)
63- New England Patriots pick CB- Charles Godfrey (Iowa)
64- New York Giants pick LB- Curtis Lofton (Oklahoma)
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